Juan Pantoja de la Cruz’s talent for capturing light, dark, and texture is apparent in this intricate portrait. The future Duchess of Savoy is resplendent in her finery, and a bit coy in her expression, her right arm acting as a perpendicular relief to the otherwise vertical composition.
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Portrait of a Young Catalina Micaela, c.1580, Oil on CanvasJuan Pantoja de la Cruz Spanish (1553 - 1608) |
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Juan Pantoja de la Cruz’s talent for capturing light, dark, and texture is apparent in this intricate portrait. The future Duchess of Savoy is resplendent in her finery, and a bit coy in her expression, her right arm acting as a perpendicular relief to the otherwise vertical composition. |
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